Höllinghofen Castle
Arnsberg
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Schloss Höllinghofen stands in Arnsberg (Hochsauerlandkreis), in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The building is a listed Baudenkmal. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.
Schloss Höllinghofen is a moated castle in the Voßwinkel district of Arnsberg. The earliest written references date back to the eleventh century, though its existence is only firmly documented from the fourteenth century onward. Having passed through several noble families, including the Fürstenberg and later the Boeselager lines, it remains a private residence today, home to the von Ketteler-Boeselager family. The estate includes a historic park and a funerary chapel built in the early twentieth century.
What to know
- The castle is a private residence, continuously inhabited by the von Ketteler-Boeselager family since 1920.
- It is a Wasserschloss, a moated castle, located in the Voßwinkel district of Arnsberg.
- The estate includes a historic park of roughly 7 hectares planted with rhododendrons.
- A funerary chapel, the St. Benediktus chapel, completed in 1923, serves as the family burial site.
- The building is listed as a Baudenkmal in North Rhine-Westphalia.
Where this château is
Arnsberg · Hochsauerlandkreis · Nordrhein-Westfalen
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Address
Höllinghofen 2, 59757 Arnsberg-Voßwinkel
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- Heritage status
- Baudenkmal in Nordrhein-Westfalen
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Frequently asked
- Can you visit Schloss Höllinghofen?
- The castle is a privately inhabited residence and no public visiting information is available.
- Who owns Schloss Höllinghofen?
- It is currently owned by the Freiherr and Freifrau von Ketteler-Boeselager, with the von Boeselager family having resided there since 1920.
- How old is Schloss Höllinghofen?
- It was first mentioned in a disputed 1036 document, but its existence is only reliably documented from the 14th century.
- Where is Schloss Höllinghofen located?
- It is located in the Voßwinkel district of Arnsberg, in the Hochsauerlandkreis, North Rhine-Westphalia.
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